The Mortal Kombat character Rain is the latest to be resurrected for NetherRealm's reboot of the series. This trailer shows some of Rain's backstory, and a few sweet water-based finishers to boot. Rain will be available for $4.99 on PS3 and 400 Microsoft Points starting on July 19 (and also to... More

Mortal Kombat’s season pass went live today, granting fans all four of the fighter’s DLC characters. Kenshi, Rain, and an unannounced character will be arriving later on in the summer, but the first offering is Skarlet (available today). Starting as a color palette glitch in Mortal Kombat... More

Skarlet is coming alongside blind swordsman Kenshi as downloadable characters for Mortal Kombat. Check her out in developer NetherRealm Studios' latest trailer. In this teaser trailer you can take a look at Skarlet in action – she's come a long way from being a color palette glitch in Mortal... More

Mortal Kombat isn’t a mere throwback to the series’ arcade glory days. Sure, it places combatants on a classic two-dimensional plane, recycles Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3’s roster, ventures back to the series’ most iconic arenas, and gives that odd fellow who yells “Toasty... More

Evil shape-shifter Shang Tsung is at it again. This time we get to see him tear apart (and mimic, of course) Johnny Cage. Gah, this still doesn't come out for a week and a half! More

We’re less than three weeks away from Mortal Kombat’s extremely promising return to form, and many gamers are chomping at the bit to start ripping heads off like it’s 1993 all over again. If you’ve had a chance to check out the demo , you've probably already noticed its great... More

He's one of the core figures in the Mortal Kombat mythology, and also one of the most incoherent. Fans of the series are surely familiar with the jibberish that spills out of his mouth whenever he performs a special attack, including classics like "ABUGABAGAAAAAA!!!" and "HEYMBABALAYYYY... More

With most of the classic MK 1 and 2 cast already revealed, there are only a handful of character announcements left for Mortal Kombat. Two have just been shown off in a new video at IGN - Noob Saibot and Sindel. It looks like Noob can split apart and attack with both versions of himself. It's almost... More

When Midway Games filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2009, most of the company’s development studios and game properties found new homes. Midway Chicago, the team behind the Mortal Kombat series, quietly joined the Warner Bros. Interactive family, and it didn’t take long for Warner to reveal... More